Eleven people were injured on Cathay Pacific’s flight CX880 at the Hong Kong International Airport early on Saturday after the carrier aborted its take off due to a technical issue, Cathay said in a statement. The flight, from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, was carrying 17 crew and 293 passengers at around 1 am. It was understood that five men and 13 women were injured during their evacuation. The other 10 women and a man aged 29 to 77 were sent to North Lantau Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital. “We understand that 11 passengers are being treated at the hospital with injuries sustained during the evacuation process.


Source:   The Standard
June 24, 2023 16:28 UTC